TIGA congratulates the winners of the Develop Awards

By July 12, 2013 Press Releases

TIGA, the organisation representing developers and digital publishers, congratulated the winners of the Develop Awards.

 The awards were handed out at a glittering ceremony in Brighton on June 10th, where this year’s Development Legend was awarded to Tim Sweeney and Mark Rein from Epic Games, creators of the Unreal Engine. Among the Award winners were eight TIGA members: Crytek, Audiomotion, Realtime UK, Side, Fireproof Games, King, Boss Alien (a Natural Motion studio), and Playground Games.

 Dr Richard Wilson, CEO of TIGA, said:

 “TIGA would like to congratulate all of the Develop Award winners and all of the finalists on their achievements. We would particularly like to congratulate TIGA members Crytek, Audiomotion, Realtime UK, Side, Fireproof Games, King, Boss Alien, and Playground Games on their Award triumphs: it’s great to see so many TIGA members excelling at the Develop Awards. Finally, congratulations to Tandem Events for organising another successful Develop Conference.”

 

The Winners

 NEW IP

Clash of Clans – Supercell

 USE OF A LICENCE OR IP

Angry Birds Star Wars – Rovio

 VISUAL ARTS

Crysis 3 – Crytek

 AUDIO ACCOMPLISHMENT

Wonderbook: Book of Spells – London Studio

 USE OF NARRATIVE

Thomas Was Alone – Mike Bithell

 PUBLISHING HERO

Kickstarter UK

 ONLINE INNOVATION

Curiosity – 22Cans

 TECHNICAL INNOVATION

Oculus Rift – Oculus VR

 TOOLS PROVIDER

Unity Technologies

 ENGINE

Unreal Engine – Epic Games

 SERVICES

Audiomotion

 CREATIVE CONTRIBUTION – VISUALS

Realtime UK – Wargaming trailers

 CREATIVE CONTRIBUTION – AUDIO

Side – Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch

 RECRUITER

Amiqus

 MICRO STUDIO

Fireproof Games

 BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

King

 INDEPENDENT STUDIO

Supercell

 IN-HOUSE STUDIO

Boss Alien

 NEW STUDIO

Playground Games

 DEVELOPMENT LEGENDS

Tim Sweeney & Mark Rein, Epic Games

 

About TIGA:

TIGA is the trade association representing the UK’s games industry. The majority of our members are either independent games developers or in-house publisher owned developers. We also have games publishers, outsourcing companies, technology businesses and universities amongst our membership. Since 2010, TIGA has won 14 business awards and has been nominated a finalist for 16 other awards.  

 

TIGA’s vision is to make the UK the best place in the world to do games business. We focus on three sets of activities: political representation, generating media coverage and developing services that enhance the competitiveness of our members. This means that TIGA members are effectively represented in the corridors of power, their voice is heard in the media and they receive benefits that make a material difference to their businesses, including a reduction in costs and improved commercial opportunities.

For further information, please contact Dr Richard Wilson, TIGA CEO on: 07875 939 643, or email: richard.wilson@tiga.org.

 

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